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Device recall: IQon Spectral CT with 4.7.2 software version.- Model 728332, a Philips Computed Tomography X-Ray System
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc (Cleveland, OH) initiated this device recall on 11 Jan 2018; FDA lists 1 product record under event 79148, classified Class II.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 92% of the 1,074 device enforcement events initiated in 2018 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 20 May 2019. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc has 129 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, Cleveland, OH.
Reason for recall
"23 Software related issues for the IQon Spectral CT with 4.7.2 software version. These issues include: " Software errors that may result in CT spectral images misrepresentation or incorrect treatment; " Software errors that may result in partial set of images or inability to generate CT images."
Distribution
"Domestic and Foreign"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0841-2018 | IQon Spectral CT with 4.7.2 software version.- Model 728332, a Philips Computed Tomography X-Ray System | 63 | Class II | Terminated | 14 Mar 2018 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
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Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "23 Software related issues for the IQon Spectral CT with 4.7.2 software version. These issues include: " Software errors that may result in CT spectral images misrepresentation or incorrect treatment; " Software errors that may result in partial set of images or inability to generate CT images."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Domestic and Foreign"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 20 May 2019. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.